Symposium Agenda and Lecture Programme
Monday, October 20, 2008
18h00 Registration
20h00 Welcome Reception
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
9h00 Registration
10h00 Opening Ceremony with Authorities and Organizers
11h00 Coffee Break and Poster Viewing
11h30 Session 1 Faunistics, Systematics & Ecology
Moderators: Prof. Dr. Carmelo Rapisarda and Dr. Estrella Hernández-Suarez
11h30 Keynote Lecture: Microsatellites shed light into the diversification of biotypes in the Bemisia tabaci complex
______M. Hadjistylli, J.K. Brown, G.K. Roderick
12h00 A high-throughput real-time PCR diagnostic for B and Q biotypes
______C.M. Jones, K.Gorman, I. Denholm, M.S. Williamson
12h15 Asymmetric mating interactions between two previously allopatric genetic groups of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci in Zhejiang, China
______J.B. Luan, S.S. Liu
12h30 Extensive survey of Bemisia tabaci biotypes in Florida - Investigating the "Q" invasion
______C.L. McKenzie, L. Boykin, R.G. Shatters, Jr., G. Hodgs, L.S. Osborne, F.Byrne
12h45 Spatial and temporal distribution patterns of Bemisia tabaci biotypes/haplotypes in Zhejiang, China
______J. Xu, J. Liu, S.S. Liu
13h00 Duration of developmental stages of sugarcane whitefly, Neomaskellia andropogonis Cor. (Hom.: Aleyrodidae) at different temperatures
______A. Askarianzadeh
13h15 Aleurolobus marlatti vs A. niloticus- a biological and molecular analysis
______D. Gerling, M. Mahagna, P. DeBarro, C.-C. Ko
13h30 Q&A
14h00 Lunch and Poster Viewing
16h00 Session 2 Whitefly Transmitted Viruses & Epidemiology
Moderators: Dr. Rob W. Briddon and Dr. Jesus Navas-Castillo
16h00 Keynote Lecture: The status of whitefly-transmitted viruses: An update on problems and advances since Cavtat 2004
______R.W. Briddon, J. Navas-Castillo
16h30 The molecular basis of begomovirus transmission by whitefly (Bemisia tabaci (Genn.)) vector
______A. Gadelseed, I. Abdullahi, G.A. Dafalla, L. Jänsch, S. Winter
16h45 The effect of ingestion of one begomovirus by Bemisia on the acquisition and transmission of a second begomovirus
______M. Lapidot, A. Pesikov, N. Caspi, D. Gelbart
17h00 The pre-coat protein of monopartite begomoviruses is a pathogenicity determinant eliciting a hypersensitive response that is suppressed by the TrAP
______M. Mubeen, I. Amin, R.W. Briddon, S. Mansoor
17h15 Comparison of performance on TYLCCNV-infected tomato plants between the B and ZHJ1 biotypes of Bemisia tabaci
______J. Lui, H. Zhao, K. Jiang, X.P. Zhou, S.S. Liu
17h30 Extension of virus host range by a betasatellite
______M. Ilyas, J. Qazi, S. Mansoor, R.W. Briddon
17h45 Suppression of RNA silencing by the Cotton Leaf Curl begomovirus complex and its relevance to virus-host interactions
______K. Hussain, R. Akbergenov, I. Amin, J. Qazi, M. Mubin, R.W. Briddon, T. Hohn, S. Mansoor
18h00 Lecture and Poster Discussion of Sessions 1 and 2
19h00 End of the Session
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008
9h00 Technical visit to Greenhouses
17h00 Session 3 Genomics and Proteomics
Moderators: Dr. Judith K. Brown and Dr. Shai Morin
17h00 The Bemisia tabaci functional genomic project
______H. Czosnek, A. Mahadav, M. Ghanim, C. McKenzie, R.G. Shatters Jr, J. Cicero, J.K. Brown
17h20 Genomic approaches and gene validation for elucidating whitefly vector-virus transmission pathway
______C. Saripalli, S.C. Hunter, J.M. Cicero, J.K. Brown
17h40 Characterizing the Bemisia tabaci B biotype salivary gland transcriptome
______R.G. Shatters, Jr., C.A. Powell, C.L. McKenzie
18h00 Progress toward a whitefly proteome
______S.C. Hunter, J.M. Cicero, C. Saripalli, G. Tsaprailis, J.K. Brown
18h20 Behavioral and metabolic responses of Bemisia tabaci to over-expression of the phenylpropanoid-biosynthesis pathway in Nicotiana tabacum
______M. Alon, M. Elbaz, B. Spitzer, M. Moyal Ben Zvi, A. Vainstein, S. Morin
18h40 Lecture and Poster Discussion of Session 3
19h00 End of the Session
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
8h30 Session 4 Whitefly - Host-Plant Interactions
Moderators: Dr. Shai Morin and Dr. Judith K. Brown
8h30 Keynote Lecture: Plant-whitefly adaptations: a Mediterranean prospective
______D. Gerling, M. Inbar
9h00 Keynote Lecture: Deceiving your host: Stealthy feeding and mixed messages
______L.L. Walling, L. Kempema, S. Zarate
9h30 Experimental study to assess the importance of the salicylic acid signalling pathway in Mi-1 gene-mediated resistance to Bemisia tabaci in tomato
______M. Muñiz, C.I. Rodríguez, I. Kaloshian, G. Nombela
9h45 Investigation the effect of salicylic acid on different life stages of the greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum on cucumber
______N. Asemani, M. Zarabi , N.Sahebani, B.Salehi, S. Movaseghi
10h00 Behavioral and metabolic responses of Bemisia tabaci to elevated glucosinolates levels in Arabidopsis thaliana
______M. Elbaz, S. Malitsky, E. Blum, H. Less, I. Venger, Y. Eshed, A. Aharoni, S. Morin
10h15 Gene transcript changes associated with Bemisia tabaci biotype B induced tomato irregular ripening disorder identified using microarray technology and ______Q-RT-PCR
______C.L. McKenzie, X.H. Sinisterra, J.P. Albano, C.A. Powell, Scot E. Dowod, R. G. Shatters
10h30 Volatile chemical cues involved in tomato-whitefly interactions
______P. Bleeker, P. Diergaarde, K. Ament, M. Haring, M. de Both, R. Schuurink
10h45 Comparison of performance on different host plants between the B biotype and the ZHJ2 haplotype of Bemisia tabaci from Zhejiang, China
______J. Xu, S.S. Liu
11h00 Coffee Break and Poster Viewing
11h30 Session 5.I. Natural Enemies, Control and Integrated Pest Management
Moderators: Dr. Dan Gerling and Dr. Oscar Alomar-Kurz
11h30 Keynote Lecture: Food supplements to boost biological pest control
______F.L. Wäckers
12h00 Development of biological whitefly control in horticultural crops in Almeria
______J. van der Blom, A. Robledo Camacho, J.A. Sánchez Martínez, S. Torres Giménez, M. Contreras Casas
12h15 Progress towards a biological control programme for spiralling whiteflies in the Canary Islands (Spain)
______E. Hernández-Suárez, R. Rizza, A. Carnero
12h20 Whitefly control measures in Sardinian tomato greenhouses
______M. Nannini, M. Testa, A. Sirigu
12h25 Situation of whitefly in Iran: current problems, research & IPM
______B. Tafaghodinia
12h30 Managing outbreaks of Bemisia tabaci in the UK
______H.L. Moran, R.J.C. Cannon
12h45 Individual-based simulation to advise eradication strategies for Bemisia tabaci
______H.R. Parry
13h00 Resistance to Bemisia tabaci from wild tomato Solanum pimpinellifolium L. accession TO-937 as control method intomato yellow leaf curl disease ______spread
______M.J. Rodríguez-López, J.P. Bonani, E. Garzo, A. Fereres, E. Moriones, R. Fernández-Muñoz
13h15 Novel formulations of microencapsulated essential oils and IGRs for the management of silverleaf whitefly and TYLCV on agricultural crops
______D. Schuster, A. Markus, P. Strongin, C. Linder, N. Rosner
13h30 Neonicotinoid resistance status of glasshouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporarioum (West.) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Turkey
______C. Erdogan, A.S. Velioglu, M.O. Gurkan, G.D. Moores, I. Denholm
13h45 Age specificity: a new view on neonicotinoid resistance
______K. Gorman, R. Nauen, P. Bielza, I. Denholm
14h00 Lunch and Poster Viewing
16h00 Session 5.II. Natural Enemies, Control and Integrated Pest Management.
Moderators: Dr. Felix Wäckers and Dr. Jan van der Blom
16h00 Baseline toxicity to spiromesifen in Bemisia tabaci Q biotype populations form Spain
______P. Bielza, C. Grávalos, P.J. Haro, J. Abellán, R. Chynoweth, E. Fernández
16h15 Exploring the role of spiromesifen in insecticide resistance management of Bemisia tabaci biotype Q populations from Crete
______E. Roditakis, A. Tsagkarakou, J. Vontas
16h30 Integrated approach for improving Bemisia tabaci population management
______A. Tsagkarakou, E. Roditakis, J. Vontas
16h45 Analysis of whitefly trophic relationships in tomato greenhouses by molecular methods
______R. Moreno-Ripoll, R. Gabarra, N. Agustí
17h00 Influence of different food diets on longevity and fecundity of Clitostethus arcuatus Rossi (Col.: Coccinellidae), as a predator of two whitefly species
______M. Yazdany, M. Zarabi
17h15 Successful biological control of the tobacco whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) (Hom.; Aleyrodidae) in protected crops using the predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Acari.; Phytoseiidae)
______J.E. Belda, J. Calvo, M.J. Lorente, P. Fernández, E. Hernández, K. Bolckmans
17h30 Side-effects of new pesticides on predators and parasitoids of whiteflies
______G. Sterk
17h45 Decision making in Integrated Pest Management for tomato protected crop
______G. Ridray, O. Bonato
18h00 Integrated whitefly management in cucumber and tomato organic production in greenhouse situation
______B. Tafaghodinia, M. Kamalpour, S. Hoshyar
18h15 Lecture and Poster Discussion of Sessions 4 and 5
19h00 End of the Sessions
21h00 EWS3 Symposium Dinner
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Friday October 24, 2008
10h00 Conclusions of EWS3 and Whitefly Knowledge Transference Workshop
Dr. Dirk Janssen
______IFAPA, La Mojonera, Spain
Dr. Estrella Hernández-Suárez
______ICIA, La Laguna –Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Dr. Jesus Navas-Castillo
______CSIC, Algarrobo-Costa, Málaga, Spain
Dr. Mª Mar Téllez-Navarro
______IFAPA, La Mojonera, Spain
Dr. Tomás Cabello García
______UAL, Almeria, Spain
Dr. Oscar Almolar-Kurz
______IRTA, Cabrils, Barcelona, Spain
13h30 Closing Ceremony of the Third European Whitefly Symposium
Session 1, Faunistics, Systematics & Ecology
Moderators: Prof. Dr. Carmelo Rapisarda and Dr. Estrella Hernández-Suarez
01P Population structure, biotype status and prevalence of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) collected on various host-plants in Tunisia: microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA
______N. Gauthier, D. Saleh
02P Study of fecundity of sugarcane whitefly, Neomaskellia andropogonis Cor. (Hom.: Aleyrodidae) under laboratory conditions and determination of hibernation in the field
______H. Abbasipour, A. Askarianzadeh
03P Seasonal population dynamics of sugarcane whitefly, Neomaskellia andropogonis Corbett (Hom., Aleyrodidae) in Khuzestan, Iran
______M. Minaeimoghadam, P. Shishehbor, A. Soleimannejadian, A. Askarianzadeh
04P Quality damage of sugarcane whitefly, Neomaskellia andropogonis (Hom., Aleyrodidae) on different sugarcane cultivars
______A. Askarianzadeh
05P Whiteflies and begomoviruses of Ipomoea indica from southern Spain - The Nerja population revisited
______H.P. Trenado, J. Navas-Castillo
06P Israeli whiteflies and their biological associations
______V. Seplyarsky, M. Guershon, D. Gerling
07P Investigation on genetical and morphological characters of different populations of Bemisia tabaci on some host plants
______M. Zarabi, M.A. Samia, M. Jalali
08P Studies on Bemisia tabaci behaviour using an automated tracking system
______E. Roditakis, J. Kleidoniari, I.D. Couzin, A. Tsagkarakou, N.E. Roditakis
09P Diversity of secondary bacterial endosymbionts in Q biotype populations of Bemisia tabaci from South Italy
______G. Parrella, L. Scassillo, M. Giorgini
10P Biotype status of Bemisia tabaci in Southern Italy: molecular evidence for a large spread of Q biotype in agricultural ecosystems and detection of a new biotype
______G. Parrella, L. Scassillo, M. Giorgini
11P Molecular markers for whiteflies studies
______M.D. Ochando, S. Rodríguez, C. Callejas
12P Phylogeography of Bemisia tabaci biotype B and Ms in the islands of the SWIO
______H. Delatte, H. Holota, P. David, T. Magali, B. Reynaud
13P Whitefly population in protected tomato crops in Lugo province (Spain)
______G. Gobbi, B. Martin, M. Schneider, E. Hernández-Suárez, R. Rizza, P. Beitia
14P Understanding and prediction of situations in the demographic behavior of whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) in pepper crop (Capsicum annuum l.) in Almeria (Spain)
______M.D. Rodríguez-Rodríguez, L. Gómez-Ramos
15P Weed host of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) on horticulture crops in the southern Almería (Spain)
______M.D. Rodríguez-Rodríguez, E. Dana Sánchez
16P Bemisia tabaci biotypes associated with whitefly transmitted virus epidemics in Cyprus
______L.C. Papayiannis, N. Seraphides, N.I. Katis, M. Hadjistylli, N. Ioannou, J.K.Brown
Session 2, Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses & Epidemiology
Moderators: Dr. Rob W. Briddon and Dr. Jesus Navas-Castillo
17P Weeds as source for inoculum of viruses and potential threat to cultivated crops
______M. Mubeen, K. Hussain, M. Hussain, R.W. Briddon, S. Mansoor
18P Identification of begomovirus species involved in tomato yellow leaf curl disease epidemics in Greece and Cyprus
______L.C. Papayiannis, N.I. Katis, A.M. Idris, J.K. Brown
19P Recent epidemics of tomato yellow leaf curl disease in southern Sardinia (Italy)
______M. Nannini, M. Testa, C. Napoli, G.P. Accotto
20P Complete genome sequence of the West African strain of the crinivirus Sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus
______A.F. Orílio, H.P. Trenado, J. Navas-Castillo
21P Predicted response to virus infection in Nicotiana benthamiana plants expressing a GroEL gene from the whitefly Bemisia tabaci
______D. Edelbaum, R. Gorovits, S. Sasaki, M. Ikegami, H. Czosnek
22P A Taqman®-based method to screen cucumber cultivars for resistance to Cucumber vein yellowing virus
______F.M. Gil-Salas, A. Colyer, N. Boonham, I.M. Cuadrado, D. Janssen
23P Complete sequence and genome organization of a new proposed crinivirus species Bean yellow disorder virus, transmitted by Bemisia tabaci
______G. Martín, L. Velasco, E. Segundo, I.M. Cuadrado, D. Janssen
24P Acquired amounts of Cucumber vein yellowing virus in the vector Bemisia tabaci, and viral loads in cucumber and zucchini host plants
______F.M. Gil-Salas, J. Morris, G. Budge, A. Colyer, N. Boonham, I.M. Cuadrado, D. Janssen
25P Real time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) for detection of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus (CYSDV) in cucurbit leaves in total RNA and crude sap extracts
______L.C. Papayiannis, S. Hunter, J.K. Brown
Session 3, Genomics and Proteomics
Moderators: Dr. Judith K. Brown and Dr. Shai Morin
26P Transcriptomic analysis of Bemisia tabaci following Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) given acquisition access to TYLCV-infected tomato plants
______S. Popovski, A. Mahadav, J.K. Brown, J. Cicero, H. Czosnek, M. Ghanim
27P Protease activity in Bemisia tabaci (Aleyrodidae): detection and characterization by fluorimetric procedures
______J.G. Mayoral, T.F. Martínez, F.J. Alarcón, B. Güerri-Agulló, F. Noriega, P. Barranco
28P Molecular and biochemical characterization of the first trypsin identified in Aleyrodidae: Bemisia tabaci
______J.G. Mayoral, G. Pino, T.F. Martínez, F.J. Alarcón, P. Barranco, B. Güerri-Agulló, F. Noriega
29P Gene expression in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci pupae in response to parasitization by the wasp Eretmocerus mundus
______A. Mahadav, D. Gerling, Y. Gottlieb, M. Ghanim, H. Czosnek
Session 4, Whitefly - Host-Plant Interactions
Moderators: Dr. Shai Morin and Dr. Judith K. Brown
30P Biology of Neomaskellia andropogonis cor. (Hom., Aleyrodidae) on four sugarcane cultivars under laboratory conditions
______M.Minaeimoghadam, P.Shishehbor, A. Soleimannejadian, A. Askarianzadeh
31P Quality damage of sugarcane whitefly, Neomaskellia andropogonis (Hom., Aleyrodidae) on different sugarcane cultivars
______A. Askarianzadeh
32P Is the Mi-1-mediated resistance to Bemisia tabaci affected by plant age and development?
______C.I. Rodríguez, G. Nombela, M. Muñiz
33P Fecundity of the citrus whitefly, Dialeurodes citri, on three varieties of citrus
______M. Kordrostami, M. Zarabi, M.F.Halajsani
34P Sources of resistance to Tomato infectious chlorosis virus in Solanum germplasm
______G. Parrella, L. Manca
35P Temperature stress effects in Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) type B whiteflies
______R.C. Rosell, A. Shah, M. Khan, N. Aghakasiri, R.G. Shatters, Jr., C.L. McKenzie
Session 5. Natural Enemies, Control and Integrated Pest Management
Moderators: Dr. Dan Gerling, Dr. Oscar Alomar-Kurz, Dr. Felix Wäckers and Dr. Jan van der Blom
36P Effects of pesticides used in horticulture nurseries on biological whitefly control organisms
______M.C. García García, E.M. Toledo Martín, M.J. Alarcón López, E. Marín Irigaray, M.M. Alonso López, J. Palacios Niño, D. Janssen, I.M. Cuadrado Gómez
37P Toxicity of Tebunfenpirad to the predator bug Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter (Hemiptera: Miridae) under laboratory conditions
______L. Lara, E. Martín, R. Aguilar, M.M. Téllez
38P Physical protection of tomato crops against Tomato chlorosis virus and Tomato yellow leaf curl virus
______L. Velasco, B. Simón, D. Janssen, J.L. Ceñís
39P The effect of Abamectin on early stages survivorship of greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum on two host plants
______B. Salehi, M. Zarabi, M. Saber, N. Asemani, S. Movaseghi
40P Evaluation of TYLCD management tactics on greenhouse tomatoes
______M. Nannini, A. Sirigu, M. Testa
41P Density and sampling of the whitefly Paraleyrodes minei Iaccarino and comparative study with Aleurothrixus floccosus (Maskell) in citrus groves in Spain
______A. Soto, J.E. González Zamora, F. García Marí
42P Insecticide resistance in Bemisia tabaci Q biotype (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in southeastern Spain
______E. Fernández, P.J. Haro, J. Abellán, D. Cifuentes, C. Grávalos, P. Bielza
43P Biotypes Q and B of Bemisia tabaci are both entering Nordic countries in poinsettia cuttings
______A. Lemmetty, I. Vänninen
44P Resistance management for the neonicotinoid insecticides: A new guideline from the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC)
______E.H. Andersen, N. Armes, T. Dawkins, A. Elbert, M. Haas, J. Henen, J. Huang, R. Nauen, D. Rogers, S. Skillman, R. Slater
45P Nephaspis bicolor Gordon as potential biological control agent for the spiraling whitefly Aleurodicus floccissimus (Martin et al.) in the Canary Islands
______R. Rizza, A. Valverde, Y. Velazquez, A. Carnero, E. Hernández-Suárez
46P Efficacy of Coenosia attenuata (Diptera: Muscidae) as a biological control agent of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in greenhouse vegetables
______V. Pinho, C. Mateus, M.T. Rebelo, S. Kühne
47P Functional response of the predator Coenosia attenuata Stein 1903 (Diptera: Muscidae) to different prey species
______G. Tapia, T. Cabello, M. Gámez, M.M. Téllez
48P A survey of the parasitoids of Bemisia tabaci in Sardinia (Italy)
______M. Nannini, L. Manca, A. Cocco, S. Ortu, M. Giorgini
49P Evaluation of side-effects of the Microbial Pest Control Product FUTURECO NOFLYTM (Paecilomyces fumosoroseus strain FE 9901) to several natural enemies in the Canary Islands
______A. Padilla, S. Amador, A. Carnero, C. Fernández, J.M. Lara, E. Hernández
50P Plant extracts for management of greenhouse whitefly in Mexico
______L.D. Ortega, C. Rodríguez, G. Camarillo, C.A. Ramos
51P Compatibility of Lecanicillium muscarium with insecticides for eradication of Bemisia tabaci on poinsettia plants
______A.G.S. Cuthbertson, L.F. Blackburn, P. Northing, W. Luo, R.J.C. Cannon, K.F.A. Walters
52P Steinernema carpocapsae: Efficacy against Bemisia tabaci instars and compatibility with chemical insecticides
______A.G.S. Cuthbertson, J.J. Mathers, P. Northing, W. Luo, K.F.A. Walters
53P The identification of the native parasitic complex (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) associated with the Spiralling whitefly Aleurodicus floccissimus (Martin et al.) in the Canary Islands
______E. Hernández-Suárez, R. Rizza, A. Carnero, A. Polaszek
54P Effect of temperature on growth and reproduction of Eretmocerus mundus (Hym : Aphelinidae) parasitizing Bemisia tabaci (Hom : Aleyrodidae)
______N. Zandi Sohani, P. Shishehbor, F. Kocheili
55P Natural enemies associated with sweet potato whitefly Bemisia tabaci Genn. (Hom., Aleyrodidae) in Khuzestan , South west, Iran
______F. Kocheili, M.S. Mossadegh
56P Evaluation of efficiency of Encarsia formosa (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) for biological control of greenhouse whitefly (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) on Gerbera
______S. Seddigh, B. Tafaghodinia, B. Hashemi
57P Predatory potential of Clitostethus arcuatus Rossi (Col.: Coccinellidae) on Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) (Hom.: Aleyrodidae)
______M. Yazdani, M. Zarabi
58P Insecticide-driven biotype invasions: a laboratory simulation
______C. Luo, C.M. Jones, G. Devine, K. Gorman, I. Denholm
59P Management of integrated and organic crops: control of whiteflies and Bemisia tabaci -transmitted Cucumber vein yellowing virus (CVYV) and Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus (CYSDV)
______I.M. Cuadrado, M.C. García, D. Janssen, F.M. Gil-Salas, A. Belmonte, F. Pascual, M.M. Téllez
60P Megadiversity of Encarsia (Chalcidoidea, Aphelinidae): macroevolution in a microhymenopteran
______A. Polaszek, E.M. Hernández-Suárez, S. Manzari, P.A. Pedata, S. Schmidt
